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Government Publishing Office FY26 Equipment Inspection

United States Government Publishing Office is taking bids for engineering and architecture in Washington, Washington DC.

Bids dueDecember 15, 2026
Time left32 days left
WhereWashington, Washington DC
Who can bidOpen to any company

The job at a glance

Solicitation number040ADV-26-Q-0002
AgencyUnited States Government Publishing Office
OfficeAcquisition Services
WhereWashington, Washington DC
PostedNovember 20, 2025
Bids dueDecember 15, 2026, 5:00 PM (UTC-05:00)
Who can bidOpen to any company
IndustryEngineering & architecture (NAICS 541350)
Notice typeSolicitation
Contracting contactMichael McKenzie · mrmckenzie@gpo.gov
Official noticeView on SAM.gov →

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From the notice

The Government Publishing Office (GPO) Power Branch of the Facilities Management Division is seeking a NETA certified vendor to provide the inspection and testing, and repair of electrical equipment to control power fed throughout GPO’s 1.5 million square foot campus. See attached for more details. Note, any amendments will be posted under a separate notice.

Excerpt from the agency's notice. Read the full text and attachments on SAM.gov.

What you'll need to bid

  • A quote or proposal form. Usually the SF-1449 (or SF-18 for small quotes), filled in and signed, with a price for every line and option year.
  • Active SAM.gov registration. Free from the government, and it must be active before award. It can take a few weeks, so start early (how to register).
  • Acknowledgment of every amendment (SF-30). Missing one is the most common reason a good offer gets thrown out.
  • Prices that respect the wage rules. Many federal service contracts include a Service Contract Act wage determination setting minimum pay and benefits for each job category. Price your labor from it.
  • Past performance and a short technical write-up, if the notice asks for them (no past performance yet?).
  • A clear staffing and quality plan, if the notice evaluates technical approach: who does the work, how you'll cover absences, and how you'll check quality.

Always check the notice itself: the instructions in the solicitation win over any general rule.

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